About the job

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.

The shift pattern is Monday – Sunday day shift – 3 x 6.25hour shifts per week.

(Please note the salary is Pro Rata) for part time hours.

The post holder will assist the team in delivering care and organising structured, meaningful and therapeutic activities to aid the rehabilitation of older adults. You will assist them with all activities of living, assist the Registered Nurse and, where appropriate, other members of the clinical team to deliver person centred care. You will assist in the planning, implementation and evaluation of patients’ social / leisure interventions.

You will also share responsibility with the nursing team to assist patients with a range of support / personal care needs. You should have the ability to fulfil the requirements of the job description including the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team. Effective written and verbal communication skills, literacy and numeracy skills and the ability to carry out assigned tasks effectively in a busy environment are essential.

Informal Contacts: SCN Linsay Davidson: 0141 211 1547/1549 & SCN Gillian Ormiston: 0141 211 1554/1552.

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs.

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.

By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We support applications from across the Armed Forces Community, recognising military skills, experience and qualifications during the recruitment and selection process.

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